Description

Lettuce, Grand Rapids

Lactuca sativa

This variety was introduced to us by a local seed saver and has become our 2017 favorite! A mild lettuce favorite, Grand Rapids provides gardeners with succulent salad greens all season long. This type of lettuce, like most can be harvested many times .

Recommended Planting Requirements: Light soils with good drainage will give you the best harvest of lettuce.

Growing Recommendation: Watering regularly is critical to good growth. In warmer climates watering more often may be needed.

Harvesting & Storage: Like most lettuces, you can trimmed wanted leaves from the plant as needed. You can also cut entire tops of the lettuce off and it will regrown. This is known as a cut and come again crop.